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C’RIVER GOVT. INTENSIFIES EFFORTS ON NEW REFORM IMPLEMENTATION, INAUGURATES TASKFORCE IN IKOM AND OGOJA ZONES

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, has intensified efforts toward the full implementation of the state’s ongoing education reforms with the inauguration of the Ministerial and Local Government Taskforce on Education Reform Implementation and Compliance in Ikom and Ogoja zones. The inauguration, held on Friday, marks another decisive step by […]

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TASKFORCE FOR SHUTTING DOWN ILLEGAL SCHOOLS INAUGURATED BY EDUCATION COMMISSIONER IN CALABAR

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, inaugurated the Taskforce for Shutting Down all illegal Schools operating across the state. The inauguration, which took place at the Ministry of Education Headquarters, Calabar, marks the commencement of a statewide exercise aimed at identifying and closing all unapproved […]

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NEW EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN CR-SUBEB PAYS A COURTESY VISIT TO C’RIVER EDUCATION COMMISSIONER

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, on Tuesday received the newly appointed Executive Chairman, Cross River State Universal Basic Education Board (CR-SUBEB), Rtd. Chief Magistrate Fidelia Okpo Ene, along with members of her Board, during a courtesy visit to his office in Calabar. The visit was aimed at formally introducing […]

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SEN PROFESSOR ODEY REPRESENTS GOVERNOR OTU AT WORLD TEACHERS’ DAY CELEBRATION IN CALABAR

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, on Sunday, October 5, 2025, represented His Excellency, Governor Bassey Otu, at the 2025 World Teachers’ Day Celebration held at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar. The event, themed “Recasting Teaching as a Collaborative Profession: Together for Teachers, Together for Tomorrow,” celebrated the invaluable contributions […]

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C’RIVER EDUCATION COMMISSIONER CONSTITUTES TASKFORCE ON EDUCATIONAL REFORMS

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, has announced the constitution of a Ministerial and Local Government Taskforce to drive compliance with the newly approved Education Reforms across the State. The reforms, recently approved by His Excellency, Governor Bassey Otu, are aimed at strengthening the delivery of quality education and repositioning […]

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C’RIVER EDUCATION COMMISSIONER ENGAGES PRINCIPALS, HEAD TEACHERS & STAKEHOLDERS IN OGOJA ON EDUCATION REFORMS

In continuation of the statewide review of education policies, the Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Prof. Stephen Odey, on Thursday engaged Principals and Head Teachers of the Northern Educational Zone—comprising Ogoja, Yala, Obudu, Bekwarra, and Obanliku LGAs—on the implementation of reforms for the 2025/2026 academic session. The meeting, held at Government Secondary School, […]

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C’RIVER GOVT ROLLS OUT SWEEPING EDUCATION REFORMS TO STRENGTHEN STANDARDS AND PROTECT PUPILS

The Cross River State Government has unveiled a comprehensive package of education policy reforms designed to standardize practices in public and private schools, safeguard pupils’ welfare, and improve data management across the state. The reforms, approved by His Excellency, Governor Bassey Otu, were announced earlier today by the Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, […]

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C’River Education Boss, Holds Management and Stakeholders’ Meeting Ahead of 2025/2026 Academic Session

The Cross River State Commissioner for Education, Senator Professor Stephen Odey, held a management and stakeholders’ meeting at the Ministry’s headquarters in Calabar earlier on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, to introduce a series of initiatives designed to reposition the education sector in preparation for the 2025/2026 academic session. During the meeting, Senator Odey highlighted the […]

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C’RIVER EDU COMMISSIONER MARKS 2 YEARS IN OFFICE WITH MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS

The second anniversary of the Cross River State Chief Education Officer’s tenure is marked today with a press briefing, which showcased the Ministry of Education’s significant reforms and landmark achievements over the past two years. Recall that Senator Professor Stephen Odey, was inaugurated as the Commissioner for Education on August 16, 2023 by His Excellency, […]

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